Pilot Ridge (FR 03N10) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
Pilot Ridge (FR 03N10) in CA
Road corridorSix Rivers NF
22 mi from Willow Creek
Maps 4,274 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 30 days total per calendar year
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 22.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 17.1 miles of it dirt.
- Near Holm Buttes.
- Estimated climb: 1,500 ft over 22.6 miles through 58 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 40%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.4 miles off.
- Yellow Jacket Spring lies 0.9 mi off.
- Blake Mountain stands 1,579 ft above the map pin, 3.9 miles east.
Climate averages
October normals 40–67°F, 5.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.